Lush and tropical Fort Lauderdale, blessed with 165 miles of beautiful, navigable waterways, 3,000 hours of annual sunshine, seven miles of pristine beaches and soft ocean breezes, beckons you for your next port-of-call.

The Intracoastal Waterway is lined with marinas, waterfront restaurants, and nightspots, and the world's largest in-water boat show is also held annually in Fort Lauderdale.

Fort Lauderdale has a strong tradition as a marine community. Beginning with early settlements and boatyards along the New River, to hosting the world’s largest international boat show, learn more about Fort Lauderdale’s proud heritage as the Venice of America

Facilities

• Marine Facilities Guide

Our waterways feature municipal docking and anchorage at competitive rates. Fort Lauderdale has three marine facilities:

• New River/Downtown Docking
• Las Olas Marina
• Cooley's Landing

These facilities are conveniently located in various hubs of the City, including the Intracoastal waterway, New River/Cooley’s Landing, and Riverwalk, which is a linear park following the New River. Plus, our City staff welcomes all boaters to our docking facilities and is available to make your stay memorable. Treat yourself to Fort Lauderdale!

All three of our marine facilities have been designated "Clean Marinas."

• See other municipal Clean Marinas in Florida.

Rates

The Rate Schedule is available for download.

Beach and Ocean Conditions

Information about current beach and ocean conditions is available on our Ocean Rescue page. You can also view the live Fort Lauderdale Beach Cam.

Contacts

For further information, questions or comments, please contact each facility directly at:

Office Hours: Daily, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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